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Mounted Boer Patrol - Photo - by: cc

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Lieutenant-Colonel Baden-Powell, Defender of Mafeking - Photo - by: cc

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Gen. Sir C. Warren, K.C.M.G. - Photo - by: cc

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Sheet brass title: Gorringe's Flying Column. - by: LinneyI

Forum members Shown here is a title, formed out of sheet brass c.35 thou thick and having lugs/loops much like those of the CDF title. In terms of design, this one is a bit fancier; it does bear slight...

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BRITISH GARRISON HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CARE - by: Elmarie

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QUEEN'S SOUTH AFRICA MEDAL - "FOR GALLANTRY" - by: QSAMIKE

Good Morning Everyone...... Was packing up some old duplicate copies of the OMRS Journal, I am disposing of for a sale this weekend, yesterday and came across the following..... Two interesting...

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2nd Battalion, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry - by: Nick Tucker

Hi Everyone, Can anyone tell me on what date the 2nd Bn, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry left South Africa, to return home, in 1902? I believe it was in mid-year, when they were replaced by the 1st...

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Medals to the Gape Garrison Artilery - by: djb

Picture courtesy of Spink To Gunner T.J. Meeser, Cape Garrison Artillery QSA (1) CC (405 Gnr: T.J. Meezer. Cape. G.A.); Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service Medal, G.V.R. (No.405 Gr. T.J. Meeser...

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RNWMP - by: CANINF

HERE IS A BADGE I LIKE TO SHARE WITH THE MEMBERS .RNWMP VETERANS BADGE CASEY This attachment is hidden for guests.Please log in or register to see it.

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Medals to the Cape Garrison Artilery - by: djb

Picture courtesy of Spink To Gunner T.J. Meeser, Cape Garrison Artillery QSA (1) CC (405 Gnr: T.J. Meezer. Cape. G.A.); Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service Medal, G.V.R. (No.405 Gr. T.J. Meeser...

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From the Bambatha Rebellion to East Africa - by: Rory

Harold Dunning's story whilst not unique is an interesting one as he saw service with no fewer than 3 different regiments in WWI. Harold Durham John Dunning Trooper, Natal Telegraph Corps – Bambatha...

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Corporal John Benson Wells, Roberts' Horse - by: BereniceUK

Is there any record of him? If all he said was true, he had an impressive army career. A LIVERPOOL TROOPER IN TROUBLE. On Tuesday, at St. Helens Police Court, John Benson Wells, of Liverpool, a...

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Latest Garage Sale Find - by: QSAMIKE

Well Good Morning Everyone..... Well it looks like the Garage Sale Season is over for another year and had a bit of a look around....... The last things that I found were some of the smallest...... A...

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RNWMP BADGE - by: CANINF

HERE IS A BADGE I LIKE TO SHARE WITH THE MEMBERS RNWMP VETERAN'S BADGE CASEY

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NSWIB badge - by: RoyS

Hello Chaps, For your interest I would like to share my example of the New South Wales Imperial Bushman badge. I think (?) this is my only Australian badge in my collection thus far. I don't think...

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Rendezvous ground @ Diyatalawa Ceylon (SriLanka) - by: ruwanka

I am Major ruwan from Sri Lanka.currently iam working at Military Training Center @Diyatalawa Sri Lanka and in this camp there is Parade Ground named "Rendezvous".I need to know the history of this...

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Title to 4th Bn., Railway Pioneer Regt. - by: LinneyI

Forum members Following on a theme of titles, etc., of the ABW, the following is offered: Fashioned from 45 thou. sheet brass and at one time highly polished, the lugs on the rear are similar in shape...

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Merchant Taylors' School, Great Crosby - by: BereniceUK

In the County Palatine of Lancashire, and the administrative county of Merseyside. My thanks to Mr. Trevor Hildrey, the school's historian, for showing me the roll of honour. Colonel Peakman Diamond...

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New to the site - by: docker

Hi All Although not new to medals or research the Boer war has never been something I have really looked into before. But having been bombarded by work colleagues wanting to know more about relatives I...

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2228 CORPL S. RAWLINGS WELSH REGT - by: docker

Hi All Please excuse my ignorance if this is a basic enquiry. I have a 7 clasp medal to the above. On ancestry it confirms 6 bars but I cannot find confirmation of the SA01 bar. The medal has a nice...

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